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届ける

とどける

to deliver, to give notice

Mnemonic

You make the thing arrive at somebody’s door rather than standing back and watching it get there. The same toe とど dock as 届く, except that you carried it: とどける.

Worth knowing

届く とどく is a thing arriving. 届ける is you delivering it.

Built from

reach, deliver
尸 the shelter radical with 由 a channel running under it. What comes down and lands at your door.

Words sharing these kanji

to reach, to be received

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